Category: George Floyd riots
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Arrest made in Kenosha WI shootings
or, at least, a shooting Kyle Rittenhouse, 17, charged with murder after two killed during Wisconsin protests Kyle Rittehouse, 17, has been charged with murder over the killings on Tuesday night in Kenosha. (Source here.) Witness accounts and video show that the shootings took place in two stages: The gunman first shot someone at a…
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Got windows? BLM will see you soon.
When will Madison’s mayor demand National Guard protection? Why isn’t Tony Evers in Kenosha today? Madison’s State Street having been boarded up in the June riots, the smash and grabbers demolished Capitol Square Monday night. That left University Avenue last night (Tuesday 08-25/26-2020). At this rate, BLM/Antifa/ and the Bernie Sandernistas will have turn to…
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BLM to State Street diners: ‘F-bomb your food!’
And not the horses they rode in on? The march down State Street that always precedes the nightly mayhem. Monday, 08-24-2020. The narrator at Allies for Black Lives Matter cannot believe her eyes: “People are out here eating lunch and enjoying themselves. Fuck your ignorance! Fuck your food.” They’re boarding up their stores to protect…
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Fire, ‘broken glass and the smell of alcohol’
Another night in Downtown Madison. The Werkes subcontracts its on-the-scene coverage of Madison riots for two reasons: one is that the chief groundskeeper has to make bed check at the Stately Manor by 9 p.m. and the other is, quite frankly, we don’t rust ourselves to lay back and watch the terror unfold without getting…
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Team Evers freezes the night Madison burns
They’re pulling down statues. “Why hasn’t Capitol Police intervened?’ Matt Kittle at Empower Wisconsin assesses communications between Democrat(ic) WI Gov. Tony Evers and Madison Mayor Satya’s staff (Progressive Dane) the night of June 23-24 when all hell broke loose on Capitol Square. At 12:53 a.m., [Evers chief of staff Maggie] Gau sent a shot of…
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Madison WI’s State Street, a BLM dead zone
The damage done A video by Tim Stanek. State Street from May 30 to mid-July 2020. Protests, Riots, Looting and Vandalism. Net result: a sharp uptick of violent crimes in July and August. State Street was once a vital and vibrant section of Madison. Tourists, students and citizens enjoyed its beauty and diverse shops and…